Simonson (Richmond County, VA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Simonson ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Simonson. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

Hugh Smith Haynie, Sr. (Journalist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hugh Smith Haynie, Sr.<1>
- He was born in Reedville (VA) on February 6, 1927 (a Sunday) and died in Louisville (KY) on November 26, 1999 (a Friday).
- Reedville is located in Northumberland County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east of Simonson (which is located in Richmond County).
- Louisville is located in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- He is buried at Cave Hill Cemetery, which is located in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Cave Hill Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Cave Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Simonson to Cave Hill Cemetery
Walter Reed (Medical pioneer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Walter Reed<1>
- He was born in Belroi (VA) on September 13, 1851 (a Saturday) and died in Washington, DC on November 23, 1902 (a Sunday).
- Belroi is located in Gloucester County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Simonson (which is located in Richmond County).
- At the time of his death, he was 51.
- He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Arlington National Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Simonson to Arlington National Cemetery
Martha Washington (Wife and First lady to the Presidency of George Washington (1789 - 1797))
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Martha Washington<1>
- She was born in New Kent (VA) on June 13, 1731 (a Wednesday) and died in Mount Vernon (VA) on May 22, 1802 (a Saturday).
- New Kent is located in New Kent County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Simonson (which is located in Richmond County).
- Mount Vernon is located in Fairfax County, Virginia.
- At the time of her death, she was 70.

Footnotes ...

<1>	The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.